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Cardwell

County:
Dunklin County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.63
State:
Missouri

Cardwell is a city located in Dunklin County, Missouri. Cardwell has a 2025 population of 513. Cardwell is currently declining at a rate of -1.91% annually and its population has decreased by -8.72% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 562 in 2020.

The average household income in Cardwell is $33,652 with a poverty rate of 58.93%. The median age in Cardwell is 23.7 years: 23.6 years for males, and 24.6 years for females.

513
Total Population
815
Density (mi²)
-10 -1.91%
Growth

Cardwell Population

Cardwell Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Cardwell includes 84.87% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White71884.87%
Two or more races11914.07%
Black or African American50.59%
Native American40.47%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

Cardwell Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Cardwell's average per capita income is $24,306. Household income levels show a median of $17,917. The poverty rate stands at 58.93%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$57,763-
Families$33,750$42,317
Households$17,917$33,652
Non Families$16,280$19,141

$24,306

Average Income

$17,917

Median Household Income

58.93%

Poverty Rate

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)